October 28, 2019 with her children by her side.
She was born February 4, 1928 to the late Lex K. and Olive (Dinges) Miller. Following her graduation
from Clearfield Area High School in 1946, she was employed by the Joseph and Elizabeth Shaw Public
Library. She married Robert L. Mitchell on June 24, 1951 in Clearfield, PA. They were happily married for
61 years until his death on September 8, 2012. The remainder of her career was spent as a homemaker
and mother; she excelled at both.
Mom was an avid reader and gardener. She enjoyed puzzles and adult coloring books. She and Dad were
Penn State season ticket holders and Pittsburgh Steelers fans. She was also a past member of the
Clearfield Women’s Club and the NON Club of Clearfield.
Mrs. Mitchell is survived by a daughter, Deborah M. Houser of Alger, WA, son Scott L. Mitchell and his
wife Donna of Milton, FL and Gary R. Mitchell and wife Kim of Milton, FL. She is also survived by 6
grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, her husband, Robert L. Mitchell and her son-in-law, Donald A. Houser, she
was preceded in death by her five brothers.
The family will receive friends from 10am until 12pm on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at the Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc. Grave side services will follow at 1pm at Pine Grove Cemetery with Pastor Dick Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Bennett and Houser Funeral Home in Clearfield, PA is in charge of the arrangements.
To send an online tribute go to www.bennettandhouser.com or www.mem.com
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